Boone reenactors commemorate pioneer life

Kelsey Gerhardt|Daily NewsWilderness Road State Park in Ewing, Va., hosted a reenactment Friday to display what life was like during Daniel Boone's time. The reenactment is part of an ongoing weekend celebration of the Boone Trace Dedication at Cumberland Gap National Park.

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Kelsey Gerhardt|Daily NewsWilderness Road State Park in Ewing, Va., hosted a reenactment Friday to display what life was like during Daniel Boone's time. The reenactment is part of an ongoing weekend celebration of the Boone Trace Dedication at Cumberland Gap National Park.

Kelsey Gerhardt|Daily NewsFemale pioneer reenactors demonstrated baking during the mid-1700's. Other reenactors at Wilderness Road State Park demonstrated gunsmithing, blacksmithing and hide tanning to name a few.

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Kelsey Gerhardt|Daily NewsFemale pioneer reenactors demonstrated baking during the mid-1700's. Other reenactors at Wilderness Road State Park demonstrated gunsmithing, blacksmithing and hide tanning to name a few.

Wilderness Road State Park in Ewing, Va., hosted a reenactment Friday to display what life was like during Daniel Boone’s time. The reenactment is part of an ongoing weekend celebration of the Boone Trace Dedication at Cumberland Gap National Park.

Kelsey Gerhardt|Daily News

Female pioneer reenactors demonstrated baking during the mid-1700’s. Other reenactors at Wilderness Road State Park demonstrated gunsmithing, blacksmithing and hide tanning to name a few.

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